Pulmonary Segments + Drainage tech Flashcards
lobes in the R vs L lung
- R lung → 3 lobes
- superior
- middle
- inferior
- L Lung → 2 lobes
- superior
- inferior
fissures in the R vs L lung
- R lung → 2 fissures
- oblique
- horizontal
- L lung → 1 fissure
- oblique
how many bronchopulmonary segments are there?
R lung → 10 segments
L lung → 8 segments
how many bronchopulmonary segments are in the L Superior lobe?
4
- apico-posterior segment
- anterior segment
- superior lingular segment
- inferior lingular segment
how many bronchopulmonary segment are there in the L inferior lobe?
4
- superior segment
- anterior basal segment
- lateral basal segment
- posterior basal segment
how many bronchopulmonary segments are in the R Superior Lobe?
3
- apical segment
- posterior segment
- anterior segment
how many bronchopulmonary segments are in the R Middle Lobe?
2
- lateral segment
- medial segment
how many bronchopulmonary segments are in the R Inferior Lobe?
5
- superior segment
- medial-basal segment
- anterior-basal segment
- lateral-basal segment
- posterior-basal segment
describe the positioning for drainage of the anterior upper segments (upper lobes)
describe the positioning for drainage of the posterior apical segment
describe the positioning for drainage of the anterior segments
describe the positioning for drainage of the R posterior segment
describe the positioning for drainage of the L posterior segment
describe the positioning for drainage of the R middle lobe
describe positioning for drainage of the L lingular segment